CMT TO RE-TELECAST THE “41ST ANNUAL CMA AWARDS” ON NOVEMBER 22

11/09/07

NASHVILLE – November 9, 2007 – CMT relives “Country Music’s Biggest Night™” when it re-telecasts the 41st ANNUAL CMA AWARDS on Thursday, November 22 at 8:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT. The show, which originally premiered on ABC, features the genre’s biggest stars live from Nashville’s Sommet Center.

CMT’s 2007 CMA RED CARPET PRESENTED BY CHEVY will also be re-telecast Thursday, November 22 at 7:00-8:00 p.m., ET/PT. CMT hosts Lance Smith, Katie Cook and Adam Black are live on the red carpet for unparalleled event coverage.

CMT.com features a comprehensive CMA Awards microsite, complete with CMA news, interactive message boards, video streaming and photo galleries. The site features all of the nominated videos, as well as Radio CMA, where fans can listen to the nominated tracks online. This marks the eleventh consecutive year CMT has provided in-depth online coverage of the CMA Awards.

Visit CMT's press-only Web site www.cmtpress.com for more information and downloadable photos on all of CMT's programming.

CMT, a unit of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), is the leading television and digital authority on country music and Heartland entertainment, reaching more than 87 million homes in the U.S. CMT and its website, CMT.com, offer an unparalleled mix of music, news, live concerts and series and is the top resource for country music on demand. The network’s digital platforms include the 24-hour music channel, CMT Pure Country, CMT Mobile and CMT VOD.

MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom , is one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. MTV Networks, with 137 channels worldwide, owns and operates the following television programming services - MTV: MUSIC TELEVISION, MTV2, VH1, mtvU, NICKELODEON, NICK at NITE, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV LAND, SPIKE TV, CMT, NOGGIN/THE N, VH1 CLASSIC, LOGO, MTVN INTERNATIONAL and THE DIGITAL SUITE FROM MTV NETWORKS, a package of 13 digital services, all of these networks trademarks of MTV Networks. MTV Networks connects with its audiences through its robust consumer products businesses and its more than 200 interactive properties worldwide, including online, broadband, wireless and interactive television services and also has licensing agreements, joint ventures, and syndication deals whereby all of its programming services can be seen worldwide.